Market lowers expectations for October rate cut

Story date: 2007-10-09 09:46:00
Added on: 2007-10-09 11:00:16

Marketwatch - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Financial markets are increasingly confident that the Federal Reserve won't cut its overnight interest rate target later this month. According to prices in the Chicago Board of Trade's federal funds futures market, the ...


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